Monthly Archives: March 2010

Nadav Kander shoots “provocative” domestic violence campaign

Nadav shot a campaign for JWT London about male victims of domestic violence that has just been released—and is already getting people talking. . . “The campaign…focuses on the embarrassment experienced by men who often feel too ashamed to report the abuse they have suffered,” writes Matt Williams in an article in Campaign magazine. “This [...]

Michael Muller: “Shoot every day, listen to your gut, and have fun”

In the current issue of American Photo, Michael talks to writer Lindsay Sakraida about the making of the Wolverine movie posters and press photos—specifically, about understanding and capturing the “dark side” of the title character, played by Hugh Jackman. . . A couple of excerpts: . “I always read the script beforehand, because I want [...]

Montreal’s prestigious Galerie de Bellefeuille presents an exhibition of David Drebin’s work

If you’re in Montreal tomorrow, stop by the Galerie de Bellefeuille, which is hosting an exhibition of David’s cinematic, enigmatic photos shot in Las Vegas, New York, and Hong Kong, among other photographically inspiring locales. . . The Galerie de Bellefeuille represents some of the best-known contemporary artists in the world, such as Jim Dine, [...]

New work: Jim Fiscus shoots Showtime’s “United States of Tara” season 2 ad

Jim, who has produced award-winning images for the critically acclaimed Showtime series Dexter, recently shot an ad for the cable network’s United States of Tara series, which is now in its second season (the premiere was this past Monday). “Toni Collette was great,” recalls Jim of the series’ Emmy-winning star, who portrays a woman with [...]

Lauren Greenfield’s Cougar Convention and Eli Broad images selected for American Photography 26 annual

We’re thrilled to report that American Photography has selected two of Lauren’s photos for AP26, its upcoming photo annual representing the best images from 2009. More than 1,200 photographers submitted their work for this year’s annual—a total of 8,000-plus images. And only 304 photos made the cut. Congratulations, Lauren! So which two of Lauren’s images [...]

Janet Froelich on Craig Cutler and Real Simple’s 10th-anniversary cover trio

Real Simple marked its 10th anniversary this year, a milestone that the magazine chose to celebrate with a triple split-run cover for its April issue themed “The Gift of Time.” Craig Cutler photographed the covers and worked with Real Simple creative director Janet Froelich (veteran creative director of The New York Times Magazine and T: [...]

Opening-night photos: Nadav Kander exhibitions in Berlin

Last week, Bill and Maureen went to Berlin for the opening of two exhibitions of Nadav’s work, at the Camera Work gallery and at Museum the Kennedys (the latter displayed “Obama’s People” with Richard Avedon’s “The Family”). . “For many years, Kander’s photographs have been an integral part of distinguished collections such as those of [...]

New work: Nino Muñoz shoots Julianne Moore for Manhattan magazine

. Manhattan magazine’s March/April cover story, photographed by Nino Muñoz, is on ever-versatile actress Julianne Moore, whose critically acclaimed oeuvre ranges from the crisp lawyer friend in the Hollywood thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and the no-nonsense performance artist in the Coen Brothers classic The Big Lebowski to the wide-eyed paranoiac homemaker in [...]

Roxanne Lowit, Miuccia Prada, and Verdi’s “Attila” at the Met

As has been reported in Women’s Wear Daily, New York magazine, and elsewhere, Miuccia Prada made her Metropolitan Opera debut last month, designing the costumes for Verdi’s opera Attila. Last Monday, Miuccia invited a small group of friends to attend the production, directed by Riccardo Muti and featuring set design by famed Swiss architectural firm [...]

BBDO’s Mathias Appelblad on innovation and self-control

At Creativity magazine’s blog, CAT (an acronym for Creativity and Technology), BBDO’s Mathias Appelblad writes of the delicious temptation of new technology and why it’s important not to overindulge. Can you create an app for your business? Sure. Do you need to? Maybe not. Is the iPad going to be the raddest device ever? Perhaps. [...]

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